HR 1241 · 116th Congress · Taxation

Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-02-14· Sponsored by Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2019-02-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 201 9 This bill modifies the tax exclusion for tax benefits and qualified payments provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical providers by a state or local government to (1) increase the dollar limitation for qualified payments, and (2) make the tax exclusion permanent. (Under current law, the exclusion expired at the end of 2010.)…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]NJ
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2]NY
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]WA
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7]MI
Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]PA
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]WA
Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27]NY